Did you know that impalas groom themselves by licking their coats to remove dirt and parasites, helping to maintain healthy skin and fur? Rhulani's head guide Alasdair is showing us today this special behavior in these elegant antelopes, which makes them among the cleanest animals in the African bush.
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